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Gay.com given away to Los Angeles LGBT Center

August 3, 2017 by Raymond Hackney

Gay.com

Gay.com was once one of the best known gay personal websites on the net. The site came online in 1997 and is still getting 200,000 visitors a month, according to it’s owner VS Media. VS Media acquired Gay.com last year.

Gay.com’s new owner, will be the Los Angeles LGBT Center. According to a post on Yahoo, VS Media appraised the site at $6.9 million before donating it.

Read more commentary on the transaction at Yahoo.

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Comments

  1. Jose says

    November 15, 2021 at 9:18 pm

    “VS Media appraised the site at $6.9 million before donating it”

    i wonder what Rick Schwartz thinks about it?

  2. JZ says

    November 16, 2021 at 10:16 am

    nice tax write off.

  3. Adbale says

    November 16, 2021 at 10:43 am

    I’m just thinking about what is actual cost of such premium domain name.


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